Netsuke of a demon mask / Artist Unknown, Japan

About this Item

Accession Number: 2002/2.25
Title: Netsuke of a demon mask
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Medium and Support: wood
Object Creation Date: 19th century
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); Japan (nation)
Creation Place 1: Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2: Japan (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of the William T. and Dora G. Hunter Collection
Period: Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Dimensions: 5.5 cm x 5.1 cm x 3.3 cm (2 3/16 in. x 2 in. x 1 5/16 in.)
Century: 19th century
Primary Object Classification: Costume and Costume Accessory
Primary Object Type: netsuke
Secondary Object Classification: Decorative Arts
Primary Keywords: demon; masks (costume); miniature (size attribute); netsuke
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; attributes and properties; attributes and properties by specific type; costume; costume by function; descriptors; form attributes; legendary creatures; objects we use; sculpture; sculpture by function; size (extent); size by specific type; visual works; visual works by medium or technique
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1864 x 2154
File Size: 534 KB
Record: 2002/2.25
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2002-sl-2.25/2002_2.25.jpg

In public portfolios: Asian 480: Strange Ways - 11/17/2015 (9); Japan Pax Tokugawa 1600-1868 (500)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:2002-SL-2.25:2002_2.25.JPG

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Full citation: "Netsuke of a demon mask; Artist Unknown, Japan." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2002-sl-2.25/2002_2.25.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 05, 2024.